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Amelia is an Associate and Solicitor based in Fragomen’s London office. As part of the Worldwide Private Client Practice, she advises families, high net worth individuals, entrepreneurs and global talent—including leading figures in the creative and digital technology sectors—on the full spectrum of UK immigration and nationality matters. She has extensive experience in complex discretionary applications outside the Immigration Rules, assisting clients in navigating exceptional circumstances and securing bespoke immigration solutions.

Amelia’s practice also includes strategic relocation planning, working closely with family offices, tax advisors and other professional partners to develop holistic immigration strategies aligned with clients’ long-term objectives. Alongside her private client work, she has extensive experience in corporate immigration, supporting businesses of all sizes in navigating the complexities of the UK’s sponsorship system and ensuring compliance within their immigration programs.

Having begun her career advising in asylum and human rights cases, Amelia remains deeply committed to supporting vulnerable individuals facing complex immigration challenges. As a core member of Fragomen’s pro bono team, she continues to provide legal assistance to those in need as part of her ongoing dedication to access to justice.

Education

  • BPP University, Professional Skills Course, 2024
  • BPP University, LL.M., 2022
  • BPP University, LPC, 2022
  • University of Sussex, LL.B., 2020

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Admissions

Court Admissions: Solicitor of the Courts of England and Wales

Professional accomplishments

Member, Law Society of England and Wales

Member, Immigration Law Practitioners’ Association

Publications and lectures

Co-author, “Navigating the Landscape of Cross-Border Remote Work: Social Security Cost Implications and Compliance.” Fragomen, 10 October 2024.

Speaker, “Global Talent (Tech Nation) | Private Client Practice.” Fragomen, 25 September 2024.

Speaker, “Significant Change to the EU Settlement Scheme.” Fragomen, 24 August 2023.

Amelia’s insights

October 15, 2025 | Blog post

British Citizenship for Adopted and Surrogate Children: What Families Should Know Read more

July 15, 2025 | Blog post

UK Partner Visa 2025: Is Cohabitation Still Required for Unmarried Couples?Read more

April 11, 2025 | Blog post

Lights, Camera, Visa: How Immigration Shapes the Global Film IndustryRead more
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October 15, 2025 | Blog post

British Citizenship for Adopted and Surrogate Children: What Families Should Know Read more

July 15, 2025 | Blog post

UK Partner Visa 2025: Is Cohabitation Still Required for Unmarried Couples?Read more

April 11, 2025 | Blog post

Lights, Camera, Visa: How Immigration Shapes the Global Film IndustryRead more
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Amelia’s insights

October 15, 2025 | Blog post

British Citizenship for Adopted and Surrogate Children: What Families Should Know Read more

July 15, 2025 | Blog post

UK Partner Visa 2025: Is Cohabitation Still Required for Unmarried Couples?Read more

April 11, 2025 | Blog post

Lights, Camera, Visa: How Immigration Shapes the Global Film IndustryRead more
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London EC2V 7NA

United Kingdom

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Amelia’s insights

October 15, 2025 | Blog post

British Citizenship for Adopted and Surrogate Children: What Families Should Know Read more

July 15, 2025 | Blog post

UK Partner Visa 2025: Is Cohabitation Still Required for Unmarried Couples?Read more

April 11, 2025 | Blog post

Lights, Camera, Visa: How Immigration Shapes the Global Film IndustryRead more
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Amelia’s insights

October 15, 2025 | Blog post

British Citizenship for Adopted and Surrogate Children: What Families Should Know Read more

July 15, 2025 | Blog post

UK Partner Visa 2025: Is Cohabitation Still Required for Unmarried Couples?Read more

April 11, 2025 | Blog post

Lights, Camera, Visa: How Immigration Shapes the Global Film IndustryRead more
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London EC2V 7NA

United Kingdom

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Amelia’s insights

October 15, 2025 | Blog post

British Citizenship for Adopted and Surrogate Children: What Families Should Know Read more

July 15, 2025 | Blog post

UK Partner Visa 2025: Is Cohabitation Still Required for Unmarried Couples?Read more

April 11, 2025 | Blog post

Lights, Camera, Visa: How Immigration Shapes the Global Film IndustryRead more
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Fragomen Wins 2025 FEM EMEA “Best Partnership” EMMA for Collaboration with TBB

Fragomen was honoured with the “Best Partnership Between a Corporate Organization and a Service Provider” EMMA at FEM's 2025 EMEA Summit.

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Director Willys Mac’Olale discusses how intra-African mobility can unlock the continent’s economic and social potential by promoting free movement, fostering integration and development.

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Immigration Director Adriana Martínez Garro explains the residency process in Costa Rica for families relocating with dependents, outlining key legal considerations and steps for securing status.

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Fragomen contributed data showing how UK visa and health surcharge costs compare with other leading research nations.

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Senior Associate Tomasz Rdzanek or Poland Immigration Strategy Director Tomasz Rogala discuss proposed changes to Poland’s citizenship law aimed at simplifying eligibility and clarifying naturalisation procedures for foreign nationals.

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Partner Louise Haycock highlights opportunities for easier access to overseas talent for the UK creative sector while guiding businesses through evolving visa rules.

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British Citizenship for Adopted and Surrogate Children: What Families Should Know

Associate Amelia Haynes and Paralegal Clare Macmillan Bell discuss the legal considerations surrounding British citizenship for children born through adoption or surrogacy.

Learn more

Media mentions

Bloomberg Law: US Chamber Turns Trump Foe in Rare Split Over $100,000 H-1B Fee

Partner Carl Hampe provides insight on the impact of the $100,000 H-1B fee and the US Chamber of Commerce’s related lawsuit.

Learn more

Awards

Fragomen Wins 2025 FEM EMEA “Best Partnership” EMMA for Collaboration with TBB

Fragomen was honoured with the “Best Partnership Between a Corporate Organization and a Service Provider” EMMA at FEM's 2025 EMEA Summit.

Learn more

Media mentions

Global Mobility Lawyer: DOL Flags Immigration Crackdown as Risk to Food Supply

Partner Rachel Beardsley highlights how H-2A visa strategies can help sustain a skilled US agricultural workforce.

Learn more

Blog post

Intra-African Mobility: Unlocking the Continent’s Promise Through Free Movement

Director Willys Mac’Olale discusses how intra-African mobility can unlock the continent’s economic and social potential by promoting free movement, fostering integration and development.

Learn more

Blog post

Costa Rica Family Relocation: Understanding Residency for Dependents

Immigration Director Adriana Martínez Garro explains the residency process in Costa Rica for families relocating with dependents, outlining key legal considerations and steps for securing status.

Learn more

Media mentions

Financial Times: Scientists Charged Too Much to Come to Work in UK, Says Royal Society

Fragomen contributed data showing how UK visa and health surcharge costs compare with other leading research nations.

Learn more

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Fragomen Contributes to Migration Observatory Report on Gender and Migration in the UK

Fragomen supported this report, which explores how gender shapes migration patterns, visa routes, employment and settlement in the UK.

Learn more

Blog post

Polish Citizenship Rules Under Review: What the Proposed Amendments Mean

Senior Associate Tomasz Rdzanek or Poland Immigration Strategy Director Tomasz Rogala discuss proposed changes to Poland’s citizenship law aimed at simplifying eligibility and clarifying naturalisation procedures for foreign nationals.

Learn more

Video

Oman Introduces a Golden Visa Program | #MobilityMinute

Manager David Makau discusses Oman's recent introduction of a Golden Visa program.

Learn more

Media mentions

The Stage: Actors, Dancers and Writers Set to Escape Visa Ban

Partner Louise Haycock highlights the inclusion of performing arts occupations on the temporary shortage list and what it means for international talent in the sector.

Learn more

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Arts Professional: Creative Sector Must ‘Come Together’ to Give Artists Easier Access to Visas

Partner Louise Haycock highlights opportunities for easier access to overseas talent for the UK creative sector while guiding businesses through evolving visa rules.

Learn more

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British Citizenship for Adopted and Surrogate Children: What Families Should Know

Associate Amelia Haynes and Paralegal Clare Macmillan Bell discuss the legal considerations surrounding British citizenship for children born through adoption or surrogacy.

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